Sweden

Sweden's Prince Carl Philip announces engagement

<![CDATA[Prince Carl Philip of Sweden is engaged to marry his long-term girlfriend in Sweden in the summer of next year, the Swedish royal court announced. The 35-year-old prince, son of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, will marry Sofia Hellqvist – a former model. Miss Hellqvist is a former model and has been dating Prince Carl Philip for over four years. She has become close with the…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen writes to schoolgirl who was troubled by murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby

<![CDATA[ This week, a young girl with compassion for a stranger’s tragedy received a priceless response to her efforts from Her Majesty The Queen. In May of 2013, Fusilier Lee Rigby was brutally murdered after being chased down by two men in a car and was then stabbed and beaten to death. Immediately following the crime, the men responsible proclaimed that the act was meant to avenge Muslims…
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Other

Sad End of Diana Exhibit at Althorp: Packing for America

After 15 years, visitors to Althorp Estate in Northamptonshire are no longer able to view the award-winning and immensely popular exhibition chronicling the life of Diana, Princess of Wales. Diana, Princess of Wales in her iconic 1981 Wedding Dress Diana: A Celebration opened in 1998 at Althorp Estate, the centuries-old ancestral home of the late princess. With her childhood setting providing a…
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